on the suspicion he was Japanese. His arrest came as part of an effort to cut down espionage, sabotage and collusion in the aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Executive Order 9066 authorized ...

If Trump issues his own order on Day 1, as he’s vowed, the first people could enter detention camps by February.

President Joe Biden posthumously awarded Mitsuye Endo the Presidential Citizens Medal on Jan. 2 — a long-overdue recognition ...

Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066 forced more than 120,000 people ... The emotional cost of what would be called the “Japanese internment” has been underestimated, says Satsuki Ina, who ...

The Aochis were among the nearly 126,000 people of Japanese ancestry who had been forcibly removed from their West Coast homes and held in desolate inland locations under Executive Order 9066 ...

On February 19, 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which set ... psychological scars of internment". ("Justice at War: The Story of the Japanese American Internment ...

In “Farewell to Manzanar,” she wrote about the years she and her family were imprisoned in a camp for Japanese Americans. It ...

In 1940, Japanese-American farmers grew 95% of ... President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. Its tone was carefully neutral: It authorized the War Department to designate “military ...

The Heart Mountain Relocation Center, named after nearby Heart Mountain Butte, was one of ten internment camps used to incarcerate Japanese Americans excluded from the West Coast during World War II ...

Roosevelt authorized the imprisonment of Japanese Americans through Executive Order 9066. Approximately 120,000 ... who were incarcerated in internment camps during World War II.